Columbus State University
#16 in Georgia
4-years Public College In Columbus, GA
Columbus State University (referred to as CSU) is a Public, 4 or more years school located in Columbus, GA. It is classified as Master's College and University (larger programs) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship. The 2023 tuition & fees at Columbus State University is $5,751 for Georgia residents and $16,805 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 7,479 and student to faculty ratio is 5.88% (17 to 1).The highest degree offered at Columbus State University is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship. It offers 1 Year Certificate, 2 Year Certificate, Associate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, and Doctorate (Research) degrees and programs.
2023 Key Facts
| Tuition & Fees | $5,751 (Georgia Residents) $16,805 (out-of-state) |
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| Acceptance Rate | 87.80% |
| Student Population | 7,479 |
| Test Scores | 1,020 (SAT) 19 (ACT) |
| Graduation Rate | 43% |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17 to 1 |
Columbus State University is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (1/1/1963 - Current).
2021-2022 Tuition & Fees
The undergraduate tuition & fees at Columbus State University is $5,751 for Georgia residents and $16,805 for out-of-state students for academic year 2021-2022. The graduate tuition & fees at Columbus State University is $7,680 for Georgia residents and $12,774 for out-of-state students for academic year 2021-2022. 92 students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $7,104 (exclude student loans).
Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation
The acceptance rate at Columbus State University is 87.80% and the admission yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 30.37%. The average SAT score is 1,020 and the average ACT score is 19. Columbus State University accepts dual credit, credit for life experiences, advanced placement(AP) credits. Total 7,479 students are attending at Columbus State University (6,003 undergraduate students). There are 331 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 204 part-time faculty working for Columbus State University. The students to faculty ratio is 17 to 1 (5.88%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 779 (full-time) and 330 (part-time). The graduation rate at Columbus State University is 43% and transfer-out rate is 26%. The retention rate is 65% at the school.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-Campus Services
Columbus State University offers the distance education programs that all courses for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for undergraduate and graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively. Columbus State University offers ROTC, study abroad, weekend/evening college, teacher certification program. On Columbus State University campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.
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